The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1887-11-08

from Tampa, Fla The Frank Tobacco company
of Danville, Va, have assigned with liabilities of
$i4, 600 and assets at S10,000..-.The British bark
Temple Bar was foundered in the British channel,
resulting in the loss of the crew, numbering eighteen
souls.... Two trains collded on the Cincinnati
Southern railroad near Chattanooga blocking the
track for five hours "A noted capitalist Of Cincn-
natl has failed tor $500
in THE CITY-Dr. H. II. Tucker for several years
editor of the Christian Index has resigned his posi-
ton on that pUper.Two fires occurr in different
parts of the city, resulting in about thousand dol
lars damage The Chicago and st. Louis baseball
teams played n match game of baseball at Athletic
park, resulting i'll victory of II to 0 in favor of
Chicago.....,D r. g. W. Gardner the who has
been in Jail several months on Die charge Of Grim
inal cohabitation with negro woman, has b en-
given his liberty.
Friday, November Am engine on the Fort
Wayne railroad struck street car in Allegheny
City, Pa, killing the only two passengers on board
the street Carl, H. Matthews, of Lincolnton, Ga
shot and killed in cold blood d. G. Snelson in the
postoilce in that place. Matthews escaped, and n
reward of 500 has been offered for his arrest.
Louie the fve-ycarold daughter Of Mr. and Mrs
i. A. Warwick, was burned to death by her clothing
taking fire. near Charlottesville public gin of
Messrs J. r. Ma ley and i. A. Futral, near Griffin,
destroyed by fire, together with thrtytwo bales
of cotton, with no insurance. ThiTlyfive bales of
cotton were destroyed on the platform Of the depot
in BarnesYille.....A loan and trust company and
savings hank has been established in Birmingham
with q capital stock of $780, 000..Luke Russell, a
young white man in Raleigh, n C., was shot and
instantly killed by negro cotton thief, while the
former was trying to capture him.
In THE CITY-Goyernor and Mrs Gordon returned
from Ohio where they spent very pleasant week.
....Gaptan John Milledge rendered his resignation
as captain of the Governors Horse Guard, but the
company refused to accept or entertain any such
pro position.....A negro girl assaulted and Sc
riousy cut bya negro man East Point He
went into her house to buy some eggs and finding
the girl alone attempted TO assault her person. and
upon her stout resistance he plunged his knife into
her breast, cutting her severely in several places
Saturday, November 5.-One new case and
three deaths are reported from Tampa from yellow
fever. Eleven bales Of cotton were destroyed on
the platform In Newman caused by a spark from a
passing engne....The saw mill Of Oglesby Bros,
near Adairsyille, was destroyed by fire...Mr VIII
liam Skinner, probably the tallest man in Georgia.
died near Augusta. Mr.. Skinner was seven feet SIX
inches high.
IN THE CIrY-Little Lou Warwick, daughter Of
Conductor II. S. Warwick, died from injuries re-
ceiycd by being burned. She was playing with
some matches, and by some means her dress caught
fire and she was 50 severely burned before assistance
arrived that she died from her injurics..Thc little
son Of Mr.. 7. j. Brady hit and quite seriously
injured by brick thrown OF him by sixtecn-year-
old negro."..A young negro baby was left upon tho
doorstep Of a negro man by the name Of Bowen,
No. "a Gullatt atrect....Mr. James A. Parks, Of No.
% billiard street, had an oycrcoat stolen from his
residence